The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Musical

Writers: Rupert Holmes

Songs

Act One

  • *There You Are — Chairman, Company
  • A Man Could Go Quite Mad — Jasper
  • Two Kinsmen — Drood, Jasper
  • Moonfall — Rosa
  • Moonfall (Reprise) — Rosa, Alice, Beatrice
  • The Wages of Sin — Puffer
  • *Opium Den Ballet — Ensemble
  • Ceylon / A British Subject — Helena, Neville, Drood, Rosa, Crisparkle, Ensemble
  • Both Sides of the Coin — Jasper, Chairman, Ensemble
  • Perfect Strangers — Drood and Rosa
  • No Good Can Come From Bad — Neville, Rosa, Helena, Drood, Crisparkle, Jasper, Bazzard
  • Never the Luck — Bazzard, Ensemble
  • *Off to the Races — Chairman, Durdles, Deputy, Company

Act Two

  • *An English Music Hall — Chairman, Ensemble
  • Setting Up the Score — Datchery, Puffer, Ensemble
  • The Name of Love / Moonfall Duet — Rosa, Jasper, Company
  • Don’t Quit While You’re Ahead — Puffer, Company
  • The Garden Path to Hell — Puffer, Company
  • Puffer’s Revelation — Puffer
  • Out on a Limerick — Helena, or Bazzard, or Neville, or Crisparkle, or Rosa
  • Jasper’s Confession — Jasper
  • Murderer’s Confession — Helena, or Bazzard, or Neville, or Crisparkle, or Rosa, or Puffer, or Durdles
  • Perfect Strangers (Lovers Reprise) — Rosa, or Helena, or Puffer with Bazzard, or Neville, or Crisparkle, or Durdles, or Sapsea, or Jasper, or Deputy, Company
  • The Writing on the Wall — Drood, Company
  • Don’t Quit While You’re Ahead (Bows) — Company

A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.


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